Harlem was written by Walter Dean Myers and illustrated by his son Christopher Myers. Winner of the Coretta Scott King Award and a Caldecott Honor
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In the video below, JJ is reading God Knows All About Me by Kate Toms. As I have said many times before, representation matters and
National Reading Month: JB Reads – Please, Baby, Please
In the video below, JB is reading Please, Baby, Please by filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife Tonya Lewis Lee. For my twin sons’
National Reading Month: Educator Barnes Reads – The Paperboy
The Paperboy was written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey. This Caldecott Honor Book follows a paperboy during the early hours of the morning. Even though, as
Monday Musings: The Blessing in a Spring Snow Storm
Last week, I began my Monday Musings with this sentence, “We didn’t have a blizzard this year, but we had some really cold days that
National Reading Month: Educator Barnes Reads – Peter’s Chair
Peter, the main character of Erza Jack Keats’ popular children’s book The Snowy Day, returns in another Keats children’s book Peter’s Chair. Peter is a